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fall off

verb

  1. to drop unintentionally to the ground from (a high object, bicycle, etc), esp after losing one's balance

  2. (adverb) to diminish in size, intensity, etc; decline or weaken

    business fell off after Christmas

  3. (adverb) nautical to allow or cause a vessel to sail downwind of her former heading

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a decline or drop

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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"I don't want the legs to fall off, it's not fun if the legs fall off mid-season. So while I still can, I'll do all I can to be the best in the world."

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He said: "The lower parts of society, the people that have fallen off the edge due to the cost of living crisis ... charitable organisations are not being able to cope."

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It is a uniquely strange feeling to watch Escola’s success reach new, deserved heights as America falls off the deep end.

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He was surprised to learn that the end of the wharf had fallen off.

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But work has fallen off sharply in recent weeks.

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